Part 9 and Epilogue Summary

His first conclusion is that Wish is the passenger in the Jeep that dumps Meadows at the reservoir. Sharkey's failure to recognize her preserves his life until hypnosis is suggested. His second question is how Wish ties in with the Vietnam veterans and victims. Recalling how the Memorial upsets and changes her, he decides to find her brother's name. Having read all 58,132 names, he fails, as expected, to find Michael Scarletti.

Meadows' grave is surrounded by media vans. Seeing Bremmer leave the grave, Bosch summons him and says he has not read the newspaper accounts, but is sure they are bullshit. He agrees to tell Bremmer three things to check, provided nothing gets back to him: make IAD explain what Lewis and Clarke were doing; find out where Rourke is being buried and send somebody to cover it, and...